Design Engineer (Mechanical)

Design Engineer

About us:

Ktwo Machinery Ltd is a British manufacturer of high\-quality agricultural muck spreaders and trailers, trusted by farmers and contractors across the UK and beyond. Based in Haddenham, Buckinghamshire, we combine practical farming knowledge with robust engineering to design and manufacture machinery that performs reliably in demanding agricultural environments.

As our business continues to grow, we are looking for a talented and motivated Mechanical Design Engineer to join our engineering team and play a key role in the development of new products and the continuous improvement of our existing machinery range.

Job Overview

As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be involved throughout the product development lifecycle, from concept and design through to manufacture and testing. Working closely with production, purchasing, sales, and service, you will help deliver innovative, practical, and cost\-effective engineering solutions.

Key Responsibilities

· Design and develop agricultural machinery, components, and assemblies using 3D CAD software (SolidWorks).

· Produce detailed manufacturing drawings and engineering documentation.

· Support new product development projects from concept through to production.

· Develop new and existing parts manuals.

· Improve existing products to enhance performance, reliability, manufacturability, and cost efficiency.

· Conduct engineering calculations, analysis, and design validation activities.

· Liaise with suppliers and manufacturing teams to ensure designs are practical and production ready.

· Assist with prototype development, testing, and product evaluation.

· Support compliance with relevant industry standards and safety requirements.

· Participate in problem\-solving and root cause analysis for product and production issues.

About You

Essential

· Degree, HND, or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.

· Experience using SAP.

· Experience in mechanical design and product development.

· Proficiency in 3D CAD software (SolidWorks experience preferred).

· Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, fabrication, and engineering principles.

· Ability to create accurate technical drawings and documentation.

· Excellent problem\-solving skills and attention to detail.

· Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

· Full UK driving licence.

Desirable

· Experience designing agricultural or heavy machinery products.

· Knowledge of welded fabrications, hydraulics, driveline systems, and structural design.

· A interest in Agricultural machinery.

· Experience working within a manufacturing environment.

What We Offer

· Competitive salary, dependent on experience.

· Opportunity to work on industry\-leading agricultural machinery.

· A supportive and collaborative engineering environment.

· Career development and training opportunities.

· Company pension scheme.

· On\-site parking.

· The chance to contribute directly to products used by farmers and contractors throughout the UK and international markets.

Apply

If you are passionate about engineering practical, high\-quality machinery and would like to be part of a respected British manufacturing business, we'd love to hear from you.

Please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role.

Ktwo Machinery Ltd

Haddenham, Buckinghamshire

www.ktwo.co.uk

Pay: £27,000\.00\-£40,000\.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension


• Free parking

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